Field immobilization of King Penguins with tiletamine-zolazepam

Journal of Field Ornithology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 308-317

  Thil, Marie Anne ^a   Groscolas, René ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Fasting; Incubation; Zoletil

Indexed keywords

APTENODYTES; APTENODYTES PATAGONICUS; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 0036616902     PISSN: 02738570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1648/0273-8570-73.3.308     Document Type: Article

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